Quote by Vernor Vinge Download Open image ““Be cool, dear student. The heart of manipulation is to empathize without being touched.”” — Vernor Vinge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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I have come to kill you."The death's heads shrugged. "You have come to try. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
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How to explain? How to describe? Even the omniscient viewpoint quails. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
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Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence. Shortly after, the human era will be ended. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
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